Tens of thousands of Muslims gathered in Bangladesh for the Biswa Ijtema, a major Islamic gathering, to attend sermons and prayers. The three-day event, held on the banks of the Turag River, is one of the largest Muslim congregations in the world.
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El evento anual de tres días concluirá el domingo, cuando se espera que cientos de miles de fieles participen en las oraciones finales como cada año. Esta es la primera fase del Biswa Ijtema, La segunda fase tendrá lugar del 3 al 5 de febrero, y la tercera entre el 14 y el 16 de febrero. El viernes, los musulmanes se unieron a las oraciones vespertinas mientras muchos más seguían llegando desde otros puntos del país.
Se han instalado controles y cámaras de seguridad y agentes sin uniforme se unieron a los uniformados desplegados en el recinto.
MUSLIMS BANGLADESH ISLAM RELIGIOUS GATHERING Bishwa Ijtema
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